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Discoveries Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The greatest discoveries are those that shed light unto ourselves.
- Man is endogenous, and education is his unfolding. The aid we have from others is mechanical, compared with the discoveries of nature in us. What…
- If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling…
- But there is no end to the praise of books, to the value of the library. Who shall estimate their influence on our population where…
- When I converse with a profound mind, or if at any time being alone I have good thoughts, I do not at once arrive at…
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- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens. — Bob Beauprez
- Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but… — Alexander Graham Bell
- You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century - especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that… — Tori Amos
- Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices. — Ivo Andric
- Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation… — Unknown Author
- Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial,… — George Ellery Hale
- Out of the questions of students come most of the creative ideas and discoveries. — Ellen Langer
- You must not blame us scientists for the use which war technicians have put our discoveries. — Lise Meitner
- I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self. — George Washington Carver
- The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?" — Robert Ballard
- Today's patience can transform yesterday's discouragements into tomorrow's discoveries. Today's purposes can turn yesterday's defeats into tomorrow's determination. — William Arthur Ward